Prime Minister Scott Morrison with Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove
Date formed
24 August 2018
Date dissolved
29 May 2019
People and organisations
Monarch
Elizabeth II
Governor-General
Sir Peter Cosgrove
Prime Minister
Scott Morrison
Deputy Prime Minister
Michael McCormack
No. of ministers
30
Member party
Liberal–National coalition
Status in legislature
Coalition minority government
75 / 150
Opposition cabinet
Shorten Shadow Cabinet
Opposition party
Labor
Opposition leader
Bill Shorten
History
Legislature term(s)
45th
Predecessor
Second Turnbull ministry
Successor
Second Morrison ministry
This article is part of a series about Scott Morrison
Early life and career
Member for Cook (2007–2024)
Abbott government
Abbott Ministry
Turnbull government
First Turnbull Ministry
Second Turnbull Ministry
2018 Liberal Party leadership spills
Prime Minister of Australia (International trips)
First Ministry
Second Ministry
2019–20 Australian fires
Sports rorts affair
COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
Brereton Report
Parliament House sexual misconduct allegations
AUKUS
2022 eastern Australia floods
Ministerial positions controversy
Royal Commissions
Banking
Aged Care
People with Disability
Elections
2019
2022
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The first Morrison ministry (Liberal–National Coalition) was the 71st ministry of the Government of Australia. It was led by Prime Minister, Scott Morrison. The Morrison ministry succeeded the second Turnbull ministry, which dissolved on 24 August 2018 following the Liberal Party leadership spills.[1]
Morrison and his Treasurer Josh Frydenberg were sworn in on 24 August.[2] The full ministry was announced on 26 August and sworn in on 28 August 2018.[3][4] Following Morrison's victory in the 2019 federal election, the second Morrison Ministry was formed in 2019.
^Doherty, Ben (24 August 2018). "Australia's new PM is Scott Morrison as moderate Malcolm Turnbull is forced out". the Guardian. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
^"Scott Morrison sworn in as Australia's 30th prime minister". SBS News. 24 August 2018.
^Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (26 August 2018). "Morrison Ministry" (PDF) (Press release). Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
^Brown, Greg (26 August 2018). "Scott Morrison unveils new-look cabinet". The Australian.
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